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Cuba Cuba
12+ albums
indierockbritishProgressiveProgressive rock
about
Cuba Cuba are a young angular pop band from Cardiff, South Wales. The band formed in late 2007. They are currently signed to Walnut Tree Records and are part of the Escape Artist Management roster along with fellow Welsh band Tiger Please. Critics have often compared their sound to the likes of Bloc Party, Friendly Fires, The Killers, Minus The Bear and Phoenix. Cuba Cuba are: Morgan Isaac – Vocals, Guitar, Keys, Clarinet Danny Owen – Keys, Guitar, Vocals, Xylophone Sion Fenwick – Guitar, Vocals Mike McCabe – Bass, Vocals Lewys Isaac – Drums, Vocals They have enjoyed spot plays from BBC Radio 1 DJs Huw Stevens, Jen Long, Ally Mccrae and Bethan Elfyn as well as recording two Radio 1 Introducing live sessions in 2009 and 2011. The band have also enjoyed airtime on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 6, BBC Radio Wales, XFM, Nation Radio and many more. Their tracks have also been used on television programmes for the BBC, ITV, ESPN, S4C and WRU TV. They have played support slots for such acts as Friendly Fires, The Airborne Toxic Event, Joy Formidable, Funeral For A Friend, Lights, Funeral Party, General Fiasco, The Automatic, Cancer Bats, Francesqa, Canterbury and more. In 2009, Cuba Cuba released their debut E.P which received positive reviews from Rock Sound, Kerrang and Big Cheese Magazines along with many web based review sites. Xtaster noted 'If they continue to build on their promising beginnings, Cuba Cuba stand every chance of being the latest Welsh export.' The E.P saw them perf
